Job opportunity
Satellite C&DH Systems Engineer
MDA Space
Satellite C&DH systems engineering at MDA Space centers on SpaceWire, MIL-1553, CAN, Ethernet, and spacecraft data management. Support remote sensing and communications satellite programs throughout their life cycles.
This Satellite C&DH System Engineer supports or designs, integrates, verifies, and supports onboard command, control, and data management functions. The position owns C&DH functional architecture, leads trade studies, and may provide technical authority. Work spans requirements, processors, data buses, memory, interfaces, software architecture, and verification.
Key Responsibilities:
Translate mission requirements into C&DH functional specifications
Lead processor, data-bus, memory, and interface design
Define command formatting and telemetry packet structures
Develop verification plans, matrices, and validation procedures
Support launch, early-orbit checkout, and on-orbit telemetry analysis
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, or related engineering
Ten-plus years of C&DH engineering experience on LEO, MEO, or GEO platforms
Deep knowledge of SpaceWire, MIL-1553, CAN-A, Ethernet, CCSDS, and PUS
Knowledge of processors, FPGA, firmware, embedded systems, and systems engineering
Reliability Status clearance and Controlled Goods Program assessment eligibility
Apply satellite C&DH expertise across architecture, data buses, integration, verification, and on-orbit support at MDA Space.
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Apply on source site This Satellite C&DH System Engineer supports or designs, integrates, verifies, and supports onboard command, control, and data management functions. The position owns C&DH functional architecture, leads trade studies, and may provide technical authority. Work spans requirements, processors, data buses, memory, interfaces, software architecture, and verification.
Key Responsibilities:
Translate mission requirements into C&DH functional specifications
Lead processor, data-bus, memory, and interface design
Define command formatting and telemetry packet structures
Develop verification plans, matrices, and validation procedures
Support launch, early-orbit checkout, and on-orbit telemetry analysis
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, or related engineering
Ten-plus years of C&DH engineering experience on LEO, MEO, or GEO platforms
Deep knowledge of SpaceWire, MIL-1553, CAN-A, Ethernet, CCSDS, and PUS
Knowledge of processors, FPGA, firmware, embedded systems, and systems engineering
Reliability Status clearance and Controlled Goods Program assessment eligibility
Apply satellite C&DH expertise across architecture, data buses, integration, verification, and on-orbit support at MDA Space.
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